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Linfen Yaodu Airport

Linfen Yaodu Airport

临汾尧都机场
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesLinfen, Shanxi, China
LocationQiaoli, Yaodu District, Shanxi
Opened25 January 2016; 9 years ago (2016-01-25)
Built1 January 1960; 65 years ago (1960-01-01)
Coordinates36°7′54″N 111°39′29″E / 36.13167°N 111.65806°E / 36.13167; 111.65806
Map
LFQ is located in Shanxi
LFQ
LFQ
Location of airport in Shanxi
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,600 8,530
Statistics (2023[1])
Passengers899,357
Aircraft movements13,008
Cargo (metric tons)873.4
Source:[2]
Linfen Yaodu Airport
Simplified Chinese临汾尧都机场
Traditional Chinese臨汾堯都機場
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLínfén Yáodū Jīchǎng

Linfen Yaodu Airport (IATA: LFQ, ICAO: ZBLF)[3] is an airport serving the city of Linfen in Shanxi Province, China. It is located near the town of Qiaoli in Yaodu District, 15 kilometers from the city center. The airport was first built in 1958 and opened on 1 January 1960, but ceased operations in fall 1965.[4] Construction started again in September 2010 to expand and reopen the airport with an investment of 446 million yuan, and it was originally projected to open in late 2011.[2]

Linfen Airport opened to commercial traffic on 25 January 2016. The airport was formerly known as Linfen Qiaoli Airport (Chinese: 临汾乔李机场) until April 2020.[5]

Facilities

The airport will have one runway that is 2,600 meters long and 45 meters wide, and a 4,200 square meter terminal building. It is projected to handle 430,000 passengers annually by 2020.[2]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air China Beijing–Capital, Wuhan
China Express Airlines Baotou, Chongqing, Quzhou,[6] Zhengzhou[6]
China Southern Airlines Guangzhou
Jiangxi Air Jinan (begins 30 January 2025)[7]
Juneyao Air Hangzhou, Shanghai–Pudong
LJ Air Haikou,[8] Harbin[8]
Sichuan Airlines Changchun, Chengdu–Tianfu,[9] Kunming
Suparna Airlines Shenzhen,[10] Urumqi[10]
Tianjin Airlines Changsha,[11] Tianjin[11]

See also

References